Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Tallahassee, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Florida State University officials said a long-time dining services employee was among the victims of Thursday’s shooting that left two dead and six injured.  Also killed was Tiru Chabba, an executive […]

Leadership Link The Issue: Why Women Carry an Unequal Share of Emotional Labor  In many workplaces, women take on extra, unpaid responsibilities beyond their formal job descriptions—mentoring colleagues, organizing team events, remembering birthdays, managing workplace […]

What Do You Think? Can an employee who suffers mental health injury at work sue his employer for monetary damages, or is his only relief the state workers’ compensation act? A Pennsylvania case addressed whether […]

Leadership Link The Issue: How Self-Doubt Holds Women Back  Regardless of their experience or accomplishments, most women have struggled with self-doubt, second-guessing, or the nagging feeling of not being "enough." Whether questioning a decision, hesitating […]

Safety at Work Kanawha County, WV (WorkersCompensation.com) – As roadwork begins across the country, workplace injuries and deaths of roadwork construction employees are ramping up. In West Virginia, the southbound lanes of the West Virginia […]

Leadership Link The Issue: Why Women Need to Champion Each Other at Work  The phrase "women supporting women" sounds like a given. Yet, women still experience competition, exclusion, or a lack of mentorship from other […]

What Do You Think? Employers must engage in the interactive process concerning an employee’s need for an accommodation under the ADA. But what if an employee clearly has a disability but doesn’t identify the accommodation […]

Do You Know the Rule? Language access services for people navigating the workers' compensation system are required by law in North Carolina. Simply Research subscribers have access to the full text of the statute governing […]